Comments on: Open and Free and Changing http://www.veletsianos.com/2009/09/15/open-and-free-and-changing/ A place to log ideas and thoughts Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:55:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tweets that mention Open and Free and Changing – George Veletsianos -- Topsy.com http://www.veletsianos.com/2009/09/15/open-and-free-and-changing/comment-page-1/#comment-70 Tweets that mention Open and Free and Changing – George Veletsianos -- Topsy.com Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:02:21 +0000 http://www.veletsianos.com/?p=252#comment-70 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Brad Biggs. Brad Biggs said: RT @tweetmeme Open and Free and Changing – George Veletsianos http://bit.ly/1cmmtM [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Brad Biggs. Brad Biggs said: RT @tweetmeme Open and Free and Changing – George Veletsianos http://bit.ly/1cmmtM [...]

]]> By: Lisa Harris http://www.veletsianos.com/2009/09/15/open-and-free-and-changing/comment-page-1/#comment-69 Lisa Harris Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:03:44 +0000 http://www.veletsianos.com/?p=252#comment-69 Indeed. And two articles about the end of universites as we know them in my twitterfeed in the past two hours - 1) http://app.businessweek.com/UserComments/combo_review?action=all&style=wide&productId=47667&productCode=spec (Business Week) and 2) http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Colleges-Will-Be-Torn-Apart/8035/ (Chronicle of HE) Actually, what they both focus on is the tenure system and the teaching function in Universities, rather than the inisitutions in their entirity - but "adapt or die" is the clear message. Indeed. And two articles about the end of universites as we know them in my twitterfeed in the past two hours – 1) http://app.businessweek.com/UserComments/combo_review?action=all&style=wide&productId=47667&productCode=spec (Business Week) and 2) http://chronicle.com/blogPost/Colleges-Will-Be-Torn-Apart/8035/ (Chronicle of HE)

Actually, what they both focus on is the tenure system and the teaching function in Universities, rather than the inisitutions in their entirity – but “adapt or die” is the clear message.

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